diff --git a/src/core/fullscreen_ui.cpp b/src/core/fullscreen_ui.cpp
index 5da3580a8..6080a25ff 100644
--- a/src/core/fullscreen_ui.cpp
+++ b/src/core/fullscreen_ui.cpp
@@ -3071,9 +3071,9 @@ void FullscreenUI::DrawInterfaceSettingsPage()
                          if (static_cast<u32>(index) >= language_list.size())
                            return;
 
-                         ImGuiFullscreen::CloseChoiceDialog();
                          Host::RunOnCPUThread(
                            [language = language_list[index].second]() { Host::ChangeLanguage(language); });
+                         ImGuiFullscreen::CloseChoiceDialog();
                        });
     }
   }